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THE SATISFACTION OF PATIENTS ON SURGICAL CLINICS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Hoda Jehad Abousada Masoud Ahmad Al-Ghamdi, Anan Ibrahim Alturkustani Isa Saleh Alsuwat, Sara Samir Ghazal Rakan Masoud Al Tuwayr, Munirah Abdulkarim Al Daham Alaa Rashad Hassanein, Nouf Khalid Alhuzali Atyaf Ali Bakri, Turki Abdulaziz Nuwayim and Morooj Ahmed Algarni Khaled Sultan Alhammadi
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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has spread globally to more than 62 million persons with overwhelming impact to the healthcare systems and chronic ill patients worldwide. In this study, our aim was to assess the satisfaction of surgical patients regarding their routine clinic visits during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.We conducted a descriptive cross-sectional study using a structured interview with questionnaire in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with a sample size of
more » ... 8. Descriptive analysis was performed by using IBM SPSS version 17 (Chicago: SPSS Inc.). The results showed thatmost of the participants did not visit their scheduled surgical clinics during the COVID-19 pandemic and most of the ones who visited were very dissatisfied with the services they received. Accordingly, approaches to implement precautionary measures against COVID-19 and long-distance communication such as telemedicine, when properly instituted, can have a wider impact during this pandemic and in the future ones.
doi:10.5281/zenodo.4494070 fatcat:hkalu25zzbdkdgkcu65kajvd6y
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Hoda Jehad Abousada Masoud Ahmad Al-Ghamdi, Anan Ibrahim Alturkustani Isa Saleh Alsuwat, Sara Samir Ghazal Rakan Masoud Al Tuwayr, Munirah Abdulkarim Al Daham Alaa Rashad Hassanein, Nouf Khalid Alhuzali Atyaf Ali Bakri, Turki Abdulaziz Nuwayim and Morooj Ahmed Algarni Khaled Sultan Alhammadi. "THE SATISFACTION OF PATIENTS ON SURGICAL CLINICS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC." Zenodo (2020)